Review of Continental Divide (1981) by Shaun K L — 01 Jan 2010

Pretty funny...especially if you liked John Belushi.

This review of Continental Divide (1981) was written by Shaun K L on 01 Jan 2010.

Continental Divide has generally received mixed reviews.

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